St. Genevieve's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the St. Bernard Vikings with a sharp 24-7 victory. That looming 24-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Valiants yet this season.
Natalia Aranda was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Jaslene Oliveros
| 03/25/25 @ St. Bernard | 3 |
| 03/06/25 @ St. Mary's Academy | 2 |
| 02/20/25 @ Brentwood School | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy | 1 |
| 04/16/24 @ St. Bernard | 1 |
In other batting news, St. Genevieve got a massive performance out of Jaslene Oliveros, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-6. Those three runs gave Oliveros a new career-high. Lily Hinojosa was another key player, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4.
St. Genevieve kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
St. Genevieve's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.7 runs over those games. As for St. Bernard, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coincidentally, St. Genevieve and St. Bernard will both be playing La Salle the next time they take the field. St. Genevieve will host La Salle at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, while St. Bernard will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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